Category: Podcast

The Tales of the Con Podcast is an unfiltered look at Comic convention culture and all things nerd & geek, while cracking jokes and telling real-life stories. No topic is off-limits as we discuss video games, movies, anime, comic books, and more. Mature language and salty attitudes guaranteed. New episode posted EVERY Monday.

Chris has been playing Days Gone, but the God of War documentary ‘Raising Kratos; stopped him in his tracks. After watching the documentary prompts another God of War playthrough, a bright spotlight is shone on Days Gone and other games revealing a disturbing lack of polish. We also discuss movies such as Detective Pikachu. Also Chris had to give his son “The Talk”…

A few of the topics on today’s episode: Some Endgame theories. (Spoilers ahead) We get into the awful trailer for the Sonic the Hedgehog movie. Whats more 90s than Gangsta’s Paradise and Jim Carrey? We also discuss the distopian Amazon-owned future.

Days Gone initial reaction. Alex the Human bought the game and is going all in… on easy mode. Avengers Endgame hype. Fred argues that the DC cinematic universe is for intellectuals? We all agree Shazam is the best DC movie simply because the execs didn’t mess with it too much.

Its a rough one this week. After losing last week’s episode with the full breakdown of the Star Wars Episode 9 trailer we attempt to salvage the discussion. We also talk Conan exhiles and a myriad of other topics while Alex the Human gargles and chokes.

Recorded March 31st 2019. (before the PS5 interview with Wired) This month’s GameCast: We break down the rumors of Playstation 5, the next XBOX, and the future of game consoles in general. Will we all be streaming from server farms? Also this month’s free games. (Published to Patreon April 3rd 2019, available to the public on April 21st 2019)